#262D8E#262D8E

#262D8E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.157 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#262D8E
RGB	rgb(38, 45, 142)
HSL	hsl(236, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(236, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 68.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.45, 31.34, -54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.45, 62.80, 299.93°)
OKLab	oklab(36.15% 0.0064 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(36.15% 0.157 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6186, 4.2412, 26.0558)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#262D8E #8E8726

analogous

#26618E #262D8E #53268E

triadic

#262D8E #8E262D #2D8E26

tetradic

#262D8E #8E2661 #8E8726 #268E53

square

#262D8E #8E2661 #8E8726 #268E53

split-complementary

#262D8E #8E5326 #618E26

monochromatic

#0C0E2D #191E5E #262D8E #333CBE #5B63D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36

#262D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#262D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #262D8E

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##262D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##262D8E	1.00	11.36	1.85	11.36
#FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00358C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #262d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 45, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.157 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7066b0',
    500: '#262d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #262d8e;
$custom-light: #7066b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#262d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.962,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36153,
    "c": 0.15744,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#262D8E

secondary

#B8B258

accent

#D747E1

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF5

border

#C8C6CF

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #262D8E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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